Ad
Access, Duke University This
site presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements
printed in US and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955
concentrating on five main subject areas: Radio, Television, Transportation,
Beauty and Hygiene, and World War II.
African
American Odyssey The exhibition, The African American Odyssey: A Quest for
Full Citizenship, showcases the incomparable African American collections
of the Library of Congress.
American
Memory American
Memory is a gateway to the primary source materials of the Library of Congress
relating to the history and culture of the United States. .
The CIA's World Factbook This site is a great source of reference information because it has some of the most up to date information about just about everything - essentially a very advanced almanac and then some.
The
History Channel The History
Channel site pulls together a plethora of information about History Channel
Programming and other supplemental and educational historical information.
History
Matters: The American Social History Project Designed
for high school and college teachers of US History survey courses, this
site serves as a gateway to Web resources and offers some first-person primary
documents and strategies for the study of history.
The History Net "Where
history lives on the net," this site has a plethora of history links,
with an emphasis on what history is in the news and on TV, and many of which
focus on military history.
History Now A quarterly journal with articles and documents about a wide variety of historical times and places in American History.
The
History Place Another
clearinghouse for history links aimed at students and teachers of history,
this time primarily centered around 20th century American History.
History/Politics
Out Loud HPOL is a searchable
multimedia collection of invaluable audio materials capturing significant
political and historical events and personalities of the twentieth century.
The materials range from formal addresses delivered in public settings to
private telephone conversations conducted from the innermost recesses of
the White House.
Landmark Supreme Court Cases Designed for teachers, though potentially useful for others this site provides a wide range of resources about supreme court cases.
LIFE
Magazine Homepage Offers access to many of LIFE Magazine's
most famous photographs from the 1930s to the 1990s.
Making
of America The Making of America is
a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the
antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly
strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history,
sociology, religion, and science and technology.
The National Park Service: Links to the Past This site
allows for the exploration of America's cultural resources - buildings, landscapes, archeological sites,
ethnographic resources, objects and documents, structures and districts,
providing information about people from the past and establish important
connections to the present.
PBS
Online This comprehensive site offers companion Web sites
for PBS television programs and specials, original Web content and real-time
learning adventures.
PortalWisconsin.org Portalwisconsin.org is a web site created
to promote culture, arts, humanities and history in Wisconsin.
The Smithsonian The
Smithsonian's site provides access to the abundant historical, scientific
and cultural information of the Smithsonian itself, but also a plethora
of other associated American Museums.
